In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts--Gabor Mate'
Gabor Maté
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Jul 12, 202613 January 2011
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Physician and author Dr Gabor Mate' dsicusses the connections between addiction, abuse, and brain development
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The speaker explains addiction and ADD as outcomes of early adversity, stress, and disrupted brain development rather than genetics. He argues for compassionate, environment-based treatment and criticizes punitive drug policy, using his own childhood under Nazi occupation as an example.
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